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glucokinases

glucokinases is the plural of glucokinase.

Meaning of glucokinase

Noun

glucokinase (countable and uncountable, plural glucokinases)

  1. A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.

Questions about glucokinases

What is glucokinases the plural of?
Glucokinases is the plural of glucokinase.

Words near glucokinases in the dictionary

  1. glucoiberin
  2. glucoincretin
  3. glucoincretins
  4. glucokamaloside
  5. glucokinase
  6. glucokinases
  7. glucolanadoxin
  8. glucolepidiin
  9. glucolipid
  10. glucolipide
  11. glucolipides

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